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Coarse finder chart
(Field of view=60°, Limiting magnitude=5)
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Fine finder chart
(Field of view=2°, Limiting magnitude=12)
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| Position | | Right ascension | 17h 24.6m | | Declination | -29° 17' | | Constellation | Ophiuchus | | Magnitude | 15.8 | | Distance from Earth | 2.750 AU |
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| Orbit | | Distance from Sun | 2.995 AU | | Perihelion | 2.549 AU
(03/09/2021) | | Aphelion | 3.720 AU | | Period | 5.55 years | | Eccentricity | 0.186829 | | Inclination to ecliptic | 12.7° | | Epoch | 21/11/2025 |
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Warning!
Never attempt to observe objects close to the sun without taking the proper precautions. In particular, never point optical instruments near the sun and look through them, or you risk permanent eye damage or blindness.
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